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      • Norris Peters

        1834 — 1889

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        1840 — 1891

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        1840 — 1891

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        1854 —

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        1853 — 1916

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        1832 — 1877

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        1844 — 1922

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        1832 — 1879

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        1836 — 1898

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        1820 — 1890

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        1834 — 1865

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        1823 — 1889

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        1823 — 1878

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      • Ann P. Baily

        1817 — 1890

      • Edmund Smedley

        1810 — 1885

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        1879 — 1943

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        1875 — 1953

      • Jacob Shew Beecher

        1839 — 1917

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Photographer biographies and working dates have been compiled using county directories, local newspapers and original manuscripts from the collection of Chester County History Center; tax lists, wills, deeds from the Chester County Archives & Records Services in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Additional online historical and genealogical resources were incorporated.

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  • Norris Peters

    1834 — 1889

  • C. Alfred Garrett – Part 2

    1840 — 1891

  • Charles Alfred Garrett – Part 1

    1840 — 1891

  • Abigail H. Marshall

    1854 —

  • Edward S. Marshall

    1853 — 1916

  • William Gause Hannum

    1832 — 1877

  • R. M. J. Reed

    1844 — 1922

  • Edwin Valentine

    1832 — 1879

  • William W. West

    1836 — 1898

  • Levi Crowl

    1820 — 1890

  • Thomas H. Bugless

    1834 — 1865

  • Philip Price

    1823 — 1889

  • Henry B. Freeman

    1823 — 1878

  • Thomas Van Osten

    —

  • Ann P. Baily

    1817 — 1890

  • Edmund Smedley

    1810 — 1885

  • Havard Grafton Barrett

    1879 — 1943

  • Robert Miller Young, Jr.

    1875 — 1953

  • Jacob Shew Beecher

    1839 — 1917

  • Charles D. Shrieves and Marshall E. Battin

    —

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